Post University High School Academy provides high school students the opportunity to enroll in undergraduate college courses. In these 3-credit courses, students interact with their peers and Post University faculty members in engaging, challenging, college-level coursework.

Courses are offered in three convenient formats:

8-week accelerated online classes

16-week classes taught at the students’ high schools

16-week semesters on Post University’s scenic campus

This summer join us for one of three exciting courses! Courses begin June 25th and August 19th.

CTC101.c0 College Success SeminarThis course teaches students the fundamental skills and strategies required to support learning in a University environment. This course is structured to help students analyze values, motivations, and goals, while helping connect present University experiences with current and future career goals. Emphasis is placed on academic skills, personal assessment, career exploration, and development of interpersonal soft skills. This course is required for all degree programs at Post University.

CIS112.c0 Introduction to ComputingThis course strives to meet the high level of computer literacy required of all students earning a degree for the university. Special emphasis is placed on the ethical use of computer technology for information analysis and communications. Computer units introduce the Internet, MS Windows, word processing, spreadsheets and presentation software. This course is required for all degree programs at Post University.

CRJ101.c0 Introduction to Criminal JusticeThis course introduces the student to the American Criminal Justice System from the perspective of the criminal justice professional. Students examine the historical development and role of the police, prosecution, corrections, probation, parole, and rehabilitation. This course is required for all Criminal Justice majors.

How to Register

High school students who demonstrate the ability to maintain academic excellence are eligible to enroll in courses. To qualify, students must have: A high school transcript demonstrating a GPA of 3.0+ A statement of recommendation from the current high school Upon initial acceptance, students must successfully complete High School Academy Orientation.

If your school already has a partnership with Post University, talk with your guidance counselor or school administrator to learn how they can take courses in our High School Academy. If your school does not have a partnership with Post University High School Academy, please complete the form so that the Director of Post University High School Academy can you started on the path to higher education!

*Each university has its own policy regarding transfer credit. Post University does not guarantee transfer credit.

Benefits of Post University High School Academy Courses

Take undergraduate courses with your peers from around the country online, engage in college-level coursework right at your own high school, or gain pre-collegiate experience on Post University’s campus

Try out a career area you are interested in or a liberal arts course. With either choice, there are many course offerings available in areas such as Marketing, STEM courses, and many more!

Earn college credit that you can take with you to the college of your choice*

Gain confidence in college-level academic work

*Each university has its own policy regarding transfer credit. Post University does not guarantee transfer credit.

High School Academy Courses for 2018-19

LIBERAL ARTS

ART101 Art History I*

ART102 Art History II

MUS103 Foundations of Music*

PSY101 Introduction to Psychology*

GEO101 World Regional Geography

GEO203 Human Geography

PSC101 American National Government*

PSC102 State and Local Government*

HIS101 World Civilization I*

HIS102 World Civilization II*

SOC101 Principles of Sociology

COM107 Introduction to Communication*

PHL101 Introduction to Philosophy*

PHL203 Ethics*

ENG110 College Writing I*

ENG120 College Writing II*

SPA101 Spanish 101

SPA102 Spanish 102

ECO201 Microeconomics

ECO202 Macroeconomics

CAREER FOCUSED

HSV101 Introduction to Human Services

CHS111 Foundations of Early Childhood Education*

MGT105 Principles of Management*

MKT203 Sales and Techniques of Selling

MGT203 Foundations of Leadership

ACC111 Financial Accounting

CRJ101 Introduction to Criminal Justice*

LAW101 Introduction to The Law

SMG101 Foundations of Sport Management

EMH280 Crisis Communications and Social Media

STEM

CIS112 Introduction to Computing*

CIS120 Introduction to Information Technology

CIS200 Introduction to Programming

CIS213 Project Management in CIS

BIO120 Concepts in Biology*

ENV240 Ocean Conservation & Management*

ENV250 Meteorology*

MAT101 Elementary Algebra*

MAT102 Intermediate Algebra*

MAT105 Quantitative Methods*

*Note: These courses include a digital course materials package which cuts down on the cost of textbooks.

Summer Academy Post University’s Summer Academy experiences bring students to campus to engage in one-week intensive learning experiences in a variety of fields.

For more information complete the form below or call Christina Agvent, Director of Strategic Partnerships, at 203.596.8544